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Crogier Family History

Crogier Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Crozier, Crosier, Rogier, Crocker, Roger, Cropper, Cromer, Crowner

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Where is the Crogier family from?

You can see how Crogier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Crogier family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Crogier families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1840 there were 2 Crogier families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Crogier's in USA. New York had the highest population of Crogier families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Crogier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Crogier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Crogier. 47% of Crogier men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Crogier women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Crogier were Printer and Farmers Wife. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Miner
    14%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Printer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Farmers Wife
    34%
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What Crogier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 949 census records available for the last name Crogier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Crogier census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 118 immigration records available for the last name Crogier. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 31 military records available for the last name Crogier. For the veterans among your Crogier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Crogier lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1998, in the United States, Crogier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Crogier in 1992 was 55, and 34 in 1998.

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